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Soon after the Emergency was lifted in 1977, the Congress split into two - the Congress (I), headed by former Prime Minister Indira Gandhi and Congress (Urs), headed by then Karnataka Chief Minister D Devraj Urs.
The proposed 'Maha Vikas Aghadi' comprising the Sena-NCP-Congress is likely to hold a press conference on Saturday where the final details will be shared with the media.
NCP sources said the chief minister's post is most likely to be on a rotational basis, with the first half to be given to the Shiv Sena and the latter to the Nationalist Congress Party.
The NCP wanted a person with face value which can pay dividend in political arena apart from Maharashtra and also Uddhav Thackeray stood for Marathi pride to take on the might of Delhi, i.e. the Central government.
The state was plunged into a political crisis after the Sena broke its three-decade-long ties with the BJP after its partner refused to accede to its demand of sharing the chief minister's post.
NCP Spokesperson Nawab Malik was categorical in indicating that the two parties will join hands with the Shiv Sena saying it is clear that the three parties will have to come together.
President's rule was imposed in Maharashtra on Tuesday evening amid a stalemate over government formation after the assembly polls last month.
Though reports had surfaced that the Congress extended its support to the Shiv Sena in Maharashtra casting aside their ideological differences, Aaditya declined to comment more on the discussions.
The move came after relations between the BJP and Sena were on the verge of snapping over the deadlock in forming the Maharashtra government since the past 18 days.
The BJP and the Sena had together won 161 seats in the 288-member House, way above the halfway mark of 145.